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Fluoridation
Fluoridation: - The addition of a chemical to increase the concentration of fluoride ions in drinking water to reduce the incidence of tooth decay. [Environmental Protection Agency] News archive for Fluoridation:: |
Telegraph.co.uk,..."Fluoridation should cease immediately as it violates the right to refuse consent to a medical intervention." Anti-fluoride groups claim that the chemical
Fluoride to stay - 04 Aug 2008
The Ashburton Guardian,The results of the Methven Fluoridation Referendum, released on Saturday, showed that 75.5% of electors voted, with 627 giving the thumbs up for the status
Southlanders reach out - 04 Aug 2008
Stuff.co.nz,Invercargill dental surgeon Robyn Jordan said a lot of the decay in the children was caused by lack of fluoridation in their drinking water and a high sweet
Fluoride's Impact on Brain, A Focus of Two Conferences - Jul 31, 2008
MarketWatchIt is important that officials who promote water fluoridation hear what she and others have to say." The latest issue of ISFR's journal, Fluoride,
Fluoridation suit heads to grand jury on Aug. 4 - Jul 28, 2008
Maryville Daily Times,King is currently involved in a lawsuit against the South Blount Utility District Board in regard to their decision to begin fluoridation of the utility's
Concerns over flouride in water - Jul 31, 2008
Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre,A panel of experts commissioned by Health Canada recently released recommendations to lower the amount of fluoride added to municipal water and in
Protecting Your Pearly Whites - Jul 30, 2008
Portage Online,Fluorination of water has been a marked issue for a number of years, and a panel of experts is recommending Health Canada sets a lower limit for maximum
The Observer - Jul 30, 2008
Sarnia Observer,Municipal officials are once again being asked to wade into the fluoride controversy in light of a new Health Canada study calling for reduced levels of the
Fluoride critic feels vindicated by federal study - Jul 31, 2008
Waterloo Record,A local activist who is against fluoride in drinking water says a recent Health Canada study suggesting there are risks to fluoridation is finally a step in
First meeting of fluoride camps - Aug 1, 2008
Southern Daily Echo,Last week, the board of South Central Strategic Health Authority, which will oversee the consultation and make a final decision on fluoridation,
Reduced fluoride levels in drinking water recommended - Jul 30, 2008
Canada.com,In Windsor, EnWin Utilities follows fluoridation guidelines set by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, said spokeswoman Sylvia de Vries.
Court sides with Port Angeles over fluoride; group will ask for ... - Aug 2, 2008
Peninsula Daily,The decision didn't deal with the issue of public water fluoridation, but rather with whether the two petitions were legal. Beginning in August 2005,
ODA says to communities - "It's time to stand up for water ... - Jul 23, 2008
CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),Water fluoridation is imperative preventative measure for lifelong good health TORONTO, July 23 /CNW/ - The Ontario Dental Association (ODA) is speaking out
East Lancs health bosses to consider adding fluoride to water supplies - Jul 31, 2008
Lancashire Telegraph,A report by the North West Fluoridation Evaluation Group is calling on all 24 PCTs in the north west to add fluoride into the water supply at a cost of over
HEALTH CANADA CALS FOR REDUCED LEVELS IN TAP WA TER - Jul 31, 2008
Sarnia Observer,Over 1780 professionals signed a statement urging Congress to stop water fluoridation until Congressional hearings are conducted. They cite new scientific
VN to launch salt flouride project in Lao Cai - Aug 1, 2008
Viet Nam News,HA NOI — A pilot phase of a salt fluoridation project will be implemented in Lao Cai province by the end of the year in an effort to improve oral health in
Waterloo Activist Feels Fluoride Vindicated - Aug 1, 2008
Ontario Now,Waterloo- After recommending for many years against fluoridation, a local Waterloo man has finally achieved some success- in a way.
A third of Israelis aren't getting fluoridated water - Jul 24, 2008
Jerusalem Post,By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH Fluoridation has been proven in many studies worldwide to lower the risk of cavities, especially in children.
Conway Corp. approves funds for fluoridation - Jul 16, 2008
Log Cabin Democrat,If the Arkansas Department of Health and city officials expedite the process, Arnold said, fluoridation could resume as early as November.
Yutan City Council puts fluoridation to the vote of the people - Jul 16, 2008
Gretna Breeze,...naturally then additional fluoride is not needed. He added that it would cost the city between $45000 and $100000 to put a fluoridation system in Yutan.
BPW Board wants fluoridation put to vote - Jul 17, 2008
Beatrice Daily Sun,Beatrice water has a natural fluoridation of .25, but it is not enough to meet the recommended level set by LB245. If the city were to fluoridate,
Councillors chip away at fluoridation defenders - Jul 10, 2008
Dundas Star,By Kevin Werner Hamilton's Board of Health agreed this week to investigate alternative methods of delivering fluoridation to residents and how much each
How California Decreed You Drink Fluoride in your Water - Jul 22, 2008
Folsom Telegraph,California Assemblywoman Jackie Speier, working with the California Dental Association (CDA), sponsored the fluoridation bill, eventually signed into law in
CDC: Community water fluoridation on the rise - Jul 14, 2008
Water Technology Online,Second, changes in percentages over time for some states resulted from improvements in the quality and accuracy of Water Fluoridation Reporting System
Arnold to ask Conway Corp. for funds to restore water fluoridation ... - Jul 10, 2008
Log Cabin Democrat,Board of Directors meeting that the board approve amendments to the current operating budget that would dedicate about $200000 to restoring fluoridation,
Bottled water stokes fluoride, cavity debate - Jul 20, 2008
Houston Chronicle,Where absent, most major US cities have adopted fluoridation programs, adding small doses of fluoride to water supplies — usually between 0.7 and 1.2 parts
Treatment plant kept mum about lack of fluoridation - Jul 8, 2008
Water Technology Online,He also said that the lack of fluoridation was considered to be a temporary situation until it was found last month that the cost of relocating the
East Midlands to consult over fluoridation of tap water - Jul 7, 2008
Dentistry.co.uk,Increasing the number of people who visit dentists and holding a consultation about fluoridation are part of the NHS East Midlands 10-year vision document.
SCOTTSBLUFF VOTERS TO DECIDE FLUORIDATION - Jul 8, 2008
KDUH,A NEW STATE LAW REQUIRES FLUORIDATION FOR COMMUNITIES WITH MORE THAN A THOUSAND RESIDENTS, BUT VOTERS IN EACH TOWN CAN OPT OUT.
Fluoridated water now reaches nearly 70% of US population - Jul 10, 2008
Xinhua,..."Community water fluoridation is an equitable, cost-effective, and cost-saving method of delivering fluoride to most people," said William Maas,
Fluoridation argument 'sad' - Jul 15, 2008
The Ashburton Guardian,By Susan Sandys Methven residents are this month receiving hand-delivered leaflets warning of poison in their water approaching the town’s fluoride
Scottsbluff Citizens To Vote On Fluoridation - Jul 9, 2008
KGWN,Scottsbluff voters will go to the polls in November to decide whether or not their water should be fluoridated. In April, state lawmakers approved a measure
AR mayor ‘disappointed’ about fluoridation incident - Jul 9, 2008
Water Technology Online,CONWAY, AR — Mayor Tab Townsell called Conway Corp.’s decision to stop fluoridating city water last October without informing residents “disappointing,�
Fluoride petition pushes toward goal in Hastings - Jul 27, 2008
KHAS-TV,Nebraskans for Safe Water have just twelve days left to get enough signatures to change the wording of the fluoridation question on the November Ballet.
Populations Receiving Optimally Fluoridated Public Drinking Water ... - Jul 23, 2008
RedOrbit,By Bailey, W Barker, L; Duchon, K; Maas, W Water fluoridation has been identified by CDC as one of 10 great public health achievements of the 20th century.
Plan sets goals for Aboriginal health - Jul 28, 2008
The Age,A BLUEPRINT to reverse Third World standards of Aboriginal health calls for fluoridation of drinking water in most Aboriginal communities by 2020.
Tooth decay hits children - Jul 30, 2008
expressandstar.com,Stafford, Stone and the surrounding villages are not covered by water fluoridation schemes and decay levels here are generally higher.
TV Report Says Fluoride in Water Is Safe While Research Shows ... - Aug 3, 2008
Natural News.com,Fluoridation of water with silicofluorides (a type of fluoride added to water) has proven, in many studies, to be potentially harmful and actually damages
No community consultation on fluoride - Jul 15, 2008
ABC Online,It says the turnout is low because public opinion generally supports fluoridation. A poll was carried out before fluoride was introduced to Robinvale last
Great fluoride debate - Jul 23, 2008
this is hampshire.net,On the eve of the consultation process being finalised, anti-fluoridation campaigners have lodged a complaint with South Central Strategic Health Authority,
Fluoride book to be changed after criticism - Jul 24, 2008
this is hampshire.net,Anti-fluoridation campaigners have already accused the South Central Strategic Health Authority, which will ultimately decide whether to give the plan to
Fluoride Still in the News: Risks Noted for Kidney Patients ... - Jul 17, 2008
Topanga Messenger,By Lee Michaelson and Gail McDonald-Tune The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) recently withdrew its longstanding support for fluoridation of public water
Many Americans still do not get fluoridated water - Jul 10, 2008
Reuters..."This is one of the dirty little secrets -- that the whole nation has not yet embraced fluoridation of water, which has enormous public health benefits,"
Seminole to Stop Putting Fluoride in Water - Jul 19, 2008
RedOrbit,Kip Duchon, national fluoridation engineer at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, confirmed there had been a shortage around the time of the
Validity of public health decisions questioned - Jul 28, 2008
Prince George Citizen,In the US a 600-strong group called the Fluoride Action Network (FAN) has called for an end to fluoridation. One member, a Nobel Prize winner,
Fluoride in water - Jul 22, 2008
August Margaret River Mail,Chairman of the Fluoridation of Public Water Supplies Advisory Committee Dr Richard Lugg said the proposal would bring the town into line with almost 98 per
Plan includes fluoride for Aboriginal water supplies - Jul 29, 2008
Water Technology Online,CANBERRA , AUSTRALIA — Fluoridation of drinking water in most Australian Aboriginal communities by 2020 is part of a long-term plan to close a large gap in
Does Your Child Get Too Much Fluoride? - Jul 29, 2008
Daily GreenFluoridation of water, particularly, has been controversial among a small set of advocates for decades. Dismissed as conspiracy theorists, they point to
Fluoride on its way - Jul 19, 2008
The Daily Advertiser,They argue that too much fluoridation is harmful. They cite reports that suggest fluoridated water can lead to the ingestion of too much fluoride,
Fluoride imminent for our water supply - Jul 13, 2008
Lithgow Mercury,The long debated fluoridation of the Lithgow water supply could become a reality within a matter of months following formalisation of the Council decision
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